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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,417.09, 61,295.47 and 24,274.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,417.09, 61,295.47 and 24,274.13 is: 33,498.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,417.09 : 61,295.47 = 24,274.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,417.09/61,295.47 = 24,274.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,417.09x = 61,295.47 × 24,274.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,417.09x = 1,487,893,840.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,893,840.03/44,417.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,498.23

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